The Gwalior Gharana is a prominent school of classical music in India, particularly known for its contributions to Hindustani classical music. Originating from the city of Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh, this gharana emphasizes intricate melodies and rhythmic patterns, showcasing a blend of both dhrupad and khayal styles. Musicians from the Gwalior Gharana are celebrated for their vocal techniques and improvisational skills. Notable figures include Tansen, one of the most revered musicians in Indian history, who is often associated with this gharana. The Gwalior Gharana continues to influence contemporary artists and remains a vital part of India's rich musical heritage.